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Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1902

Page

3

Rev Tyler Chosen Leader as Sunday School Group Expands

The International Sunday School association elected Rev. B. B. Tyler of Denver as president for the next term. E. R. Machum and W. A. Ludaly were named vice presidents, G. W. Bailey treasurer, and E. Morris Ferguson secretary among others. Field Workers Conference set new officers and pledged a goal of 15,000 yesterday toward a 25,000 annual contribution. Added: Davis conference officers named for northeast south west central Canada. meeting held in Denver on June 28.

Denver Cal International Sunday School Association B. B. Tyler South Broadway Christian Church E. R. Machum St. Johns Neb W. A. Ludaly Cincinnati A. B. McCrillis Providence R. 1 W. 8. Jacobs Nashvile Tenn C. M. Campbell Sacramento E. R. Carter Offivg Lanta G. W. Bailey Philadelphia Howard Merrick E. M. Ferguson New Jersey Field Workers’ Conference E. Morris Ferguson Northeast T. S. Conant Boston South George C

Young Women's Conference Opens at Silver Bay

Silver Bay New York June 28 The students section of the Young women's conference under the American committee opened last night with 550 delegates from Canada and the eastern states Dr A B Mc Lowell of New York City presiding Dr Wilson Merle Smith of New York City delivered the opening address on Character and Consecration Mrs R E Speer Price of Chicago and other workers in the Young Women's Christian Association are on the committee in charge

Silver Bay N. Y Young Women’s Conference American Committee Canada A. 8. McLowell New York City Wilson Merle Smith R. E. Speer Price Chicago Young Women’s Christian Association

Forced Civil Government in the Philippines Testimony at Gardener Probe

Captain Matthew Steele of the Sixth cavalry testified in Manila on June 28 about Gardener charges. He described guarding Lucban residents during a local president election, claiming the voters chose a criminal-in-jail, and that pressure forced a reluctant candidate to accept office. He also recounted rumors about Major Newberry using harsh methods to extract information, including alleged killings with a Mauser pistol.

Manila Matthew Steele Sixth Cavalry Gardener Tayabas Lucban Steele Newberry Thirtieth Regiment of Volunteers

Ohio Teachers' Association elects officers for event year

Put-In-Bay Ohio June 28 The Ohio Teachers association yesterday elected officers for the event year President Superintendent Arthur Powell Steubenville Secretary W H Kirk Cleveland Treasurer J W McKinnon Bellefontaine Executive committee Superintendent Raymon East Liverpool Superintendent Weaver Springfield Record of control Ohio Teachers Reading Circle Miss Delia Williams Delaware Superintendent Coultrop Athens

Put-In-Bay Ohio Teachers’ Association Arthur Powell Steubenville W. H H. Kirk Cleveland J. W. McKinnon Bellefontaine Raymon East Liverpool Weaver Springheld Ohio Teachers Reading Circle Delia Williams Delaware Coultrop Athens

President Dined With Lodge at Genator Lodge Home

Washington June 28 President Moosevelt attended a dinner at Genator Lodge's home with several guests last night. The gathering included notable figures in a social setting reflecting ongoing diplomatic engagements.

Washington Moosevelt Genator Lodge Seehers

Contested Horton Butler Election Case Moves On

Washington June 28 The House began debate on the Horton vs Butler election from Missouri with the committee split. The majority urged voiding the seat due to fraud while the minority supported Butler retaining the seat. Vote expected today as mood of the chamber shifts amid blocked unanimous consent requests.

Washington House Horton Missouri Mr. Bowie Alabama Mrr. Moon Tennessee Indian Territory

Finances in Fine Shape Across Markets and Industries

Dun and Co reports domestic finances strong and trade steady with high activity in iron and steel and textiles. Rail earnings rise 4.6 percent year to date and 17.7 percent from 1990. Furnaces restart with coke, structural steel demand remains robust, and woolen goods see stronger demand. Agricultural prospects look favorable despite scattered rain and drought. Failures total 200 in the U.S. and 20 in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Germany Placwg Drouth Lght United States Canada

King Edward Gains Momentum After Promising Bulletin

London reports King Edward maintained improvement and had a comfortable day. Physicians united in optimism, deeming periotonitis unlikely and recovery probable. Meanwhile riots by rough elements erupted in Watford and other towns, with damage to shops and fires set, policing bolstered.

London Edward Buckingham Palace Lord Churchill Ieves Laking Barlow Prince and Princess of Wales Liverpool Watford

Stock Market Slips in Broad Decline as Trading Ebbs

New York stocks failed to attract activity with only a few movers. St Paul led losses amid a general lack of news while Missouri Pacific rose briefly on demand. Colorado Fuel dividend triggered a 4 point drop, Ice Preferred slid then recovered 1 percent, and Amalgamated Copper faced pressure before closing heavy across the board.

New York St. Paul Clingis Central Missouri Colorado

Gulf Stream Marks Its Course Through the Ocean

The gulf stream shows a deeper blue than neighboring sea due to high salinity, with tropical temperatures that rise 10 to 15 degrees on entering its limits. Historical notes recount Franklin’s idea that sea surface temperature could fix a ship’s longitude, aiding navigators before accurate chronometers.

Gulf Stream National Geographic Magazine Mediterranean Starrison America Benjamin Franklin

Reids Highly Honored in British Court Presence

London reports Special Ambassador and Mrs Reid were received by the Prince and Princess of Wales marking an unusual honor with both ladies included in the audience. Queen Alexandra was to receive the Reids the following day at royal reception.

London Reid Prince and Princess of Wales Queen Alexandra Reids

Western Maryland Road Transferred to Fuller Indicate

Baltimore city holdings in the Western Maryland Railroad were formally transferred to the Fuller Indicate representing the Wabash system. The payment for the securities totaled 8 651 370 45 dollars in the transaction dated June 28 in Baltimore.

Western Maryland Road Baltimore Baltimore City Western Maryland Railroad Company Fuller Wabash Railway System

Butter in the West Indies Color Bias Remark

A London Chronicle remark claims West Indian consumers prefer red butter and red goods, stating that even colored labels or red shirts appeal to “the darkies” there. The text reflects dated racial stereotypes and commodity color associations in trade commentary.

West Indies Darkies London Chronicle

American teachers missing in Cebu believed murdered

Manila reports little doubt four American teachers from Cebu are dead after vanishing June 10 during a day outing. A constable who killed a man resisting arrest was found with the teachers’ revolver, watch, and chain on his person, identified as Mr. Thomas. Also notes Boers welcomed to the North, hoping for Northwest homes and Dutch farmers' sturdy manhood.

Manila T.re Cebu Constabulary Persen Thomas Minneapolis Northwest South Africa

Avatrian government to arm regiments with magnasium swords

The London Globe reports Avatrian authorities plan arming several cavalry regiments with swords forged from magnasium a new metal said to blend light aluminium like weight with steel like strength and flexibility.

London Globe

A Sure Thing About a Ticket on a Cuckoo Clock

A shy fifteen year old girl visits a busy real estate agent and asks him to buy a ticket on their cuckoo clock. He snaps that he has no use for such a clock, while she pleads politely for him to purchase. The incident appears in the Kansas City Independent.

Kansas City Independent

Wood Vaccination and Portable Antiseptic Treatment

The article discusses using soft wood for telegraph and railway needs in new colonies. It notes hardwood is hard to work and tropical soft wood deteriorates from ferments and insects. A portable antiseptic wood treatment is proposed for future hot climates, with creosote or realphate of copper making railway sleepers more durable.

Heat Measuring at Yerkes Observatory

The Yerkes observatory reports a heat measuring apparatus capable of detecting heat to about one millionth of a degree. It measures heat reaching Earth from Vega Arcturus Jupiter and Saturn, with relative intensities recorded as 51 1 14 2 38 and .37.

Yerkes Observatory Earth Vega Arcturus Jupiter Saturn

Toward Natural Biliousness Relief Through Diet and Exercise

A Philadelphia Press influenced view argues biliousness stems from over eating and indigestible foods. It prescribes light meals, careful diet excluding fats and alcohol, restricted tobacco and coffee, regular nightly rest, and targeted abdominal exercises with simple home routines.

Philadelphia

AmnestY for Filipinos Tied to Civil Gov New Policy

Cabinet meet in Washington outlines an amnesty plan for Philippine political offenders, including Aguinaldo, to be issued if the civil government bill becomes law on Independence Day. Proclamation would grant liberty to those in military custody and permit civil participation, while criminal cases stay under law. The plan accompanies ongoing talks on friars lands and Taft negotiations, with Roots coordinating and the session marking a 88-year outside-White-House cabinet gathering.

Washington War Department Root Wright Aguinaldo Thosefeld Guan Philippine Islands Mindanao United States Roper Ciil Taare Cryil Taft Philippines Secretary Root Rome Lafayette Square White House

Dewey Questions Aguinaldo Loyalty and Manila Arms Cash

Admiral Dewey testified before the Senate Philippines committee, noting mistrust of Aguinaldo after the Cavite standstill and questioning whether arms sent to Manila were bought with former Spanish peace money. He implied Aguinaldo sought independence for himself, while debating the source of funds for weapon shipments.

Aguinaldo Dewey Senator Lodge Washington Adivat Lbewey Senate Committee On the Philippines Cavite Manila Deltrich Spain

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Tyler International Asso Ence Patterson Admiral Dewey Senator Carmack Tere Carmack Aguinado Ohio Lodge Moon Trade Weill Ernor Wright Mack Philip
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